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§ 106-168.16 – Civil penalties.

106-168.16. Civil penalties. The Commissioner may assess a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) against any person who violates a provision of this Article or any rule promulgated thereunder. In determining the amount of the penalty, the Commissioner shall consider the degree and extent of harm caused by the violation. The […]

§ 106-168.13 – Effect of failure to comply.

106-168.13. Effect of failure to comply. Failure to comply with the provisions of this Article or rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this Article shall be cause of revocation of license, if such failure shall not be remedied within a reasonable time after notice to the licensee. Any person whose license is revoked may reapply […]

§ 106-168.14 – Collectors subject to certain provisions.

106-168.14. Collectors subject to certain provisions. Any collector, as defined in this Article, shall be subject to the provisions of subdivision (5) and subdivision (6) of G.S. 106-168.8 and the provisions of G.S. 106-168.9, and any rules and regulations adopted by the Commissioner pursuant thereto. (1953, c. 732.)

§ 106-168.14A – Collectors of waste kitchen grease subject to certain provisions.

106-168.14A. Collectors of waste kitchen grease subject to certain provisions. (a) For purposes of this section, "collector of waste kitchen grease" means any person who collects waste kitchen grease for the purpose of selling the same to any renderer or other person for further processing. (b) Any collector of waste kitchen grease who sells the […]

§ 106-168.15 – Violation a misdemeanor.

106-168.15. Violation a misdemeanor. Any person conducting rendering operations or collecting raw material in violation of the provisions of this Article shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1953, c. 732; 1993, c. 539, s. 745; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

§ 106-168.2 – License required.

106-168.2. License required. No person shall engage in rendering operations unless such person shall hold a valid license to do so issued as hereinafter provided. (1953, c. 732.)

§ 106-168.3 – Exemptions.

106-168.3. Exemptions. Nothing in this Article shall apply to the premises or the rendering operations on the premises of any establishment operating under a numbered permit from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services as provided by the North Carolina Meat Inspection Act, or under United States government inspection. (1953, c. 732; 1997-261, […]

§ 106-168.4 – Application for license.

106-168.4. Application for license. Application for license shall be made to the Commissioner of Agriculture, hereinafter called the "Commissioner," on forms provided by him. The application shall set forth the name and residence of the applicant, his present or proposed place of business, the particular method which he intends to employ or employs in the […]

§ 106-168.6 – Inspection; certificate of specific findings.

106-168.6. Inspection; certificate of specific findings. Upon receipt of an application for license, the Commissioner or the Commissioner’s designee shall promptly inspect the plans, specifications, and selected site in the case of proposed rendering plants and shall inspect the buildings, grounds, and equipment of established rendering plants. If the Commissioner or the Commissioner’s designee finds […]

§ 106-168.7 – Issuance of license.

106-168.7. Issuance of license. Upon certification in accordance with G.S. 105-168.6, the Commissioner shall issue a license to the applicant to conduct rendering operations as specified in the application. A license shall be valid until revoked for cause as hereinafter provided. (1953, c. 732; 2016-113, s. 4(c).)